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Swept Away... By an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea in August is the story of a wealthy, self-centered woman and a brutish, communist sailor, whom she employs, being stranded on a Mediterranean island. Left alone on the island, the sailor reverses their roles, taking control of the vain woman.Special Features:4K (DISC 1) AND BLU-RAY (DISC 2) SPECIAL FEATURES Audio Commentary by Film Historian Samm Deighan Archival Audio Commentary by filmmaker Valerio Ruiz, director of the Lina Wertmüller documentary Behind the White Glasses BLU-RAY SPECIAL EXCLUSIVES (DISC 2) Interview with director Amy Heckerling (Clueless) Trailers
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Swept Away (1974)
110 min
A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand get swept up in an especially hot Italian summer.

Swept Away (1974)
110 min
A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand get swept up in an especially hot Italian summer.